It’s déjà vu all over again: After its ninth short-term extension since the program came up for renewal in September 2017, the NFIP again faces the possibility of a lapse if lawmakers do not reauthorize the program by Friday, Dec. 21.

It’s déjà vu all over again: After its ninth short-term extension since the program came up for renewal in September 2017, the NFIP again faces the possibility of a lapse if lawmakers do not reauthorize the program by Friday, Dec. 21.

As the dust settles on elections across the country, hear what your federal government affairs team – the Big “I” – predicts for how the new balance of power in Congress will affect the insurance industry in 2019.

In the final hours of the 2017-2018 legislative session, lawmakers sent to the governor IA&B-supported legislation to bring Pennsylvania’s WC law into compliance with a recent state Supreme Court decision.

Make sure your agency's practices are compliant. Following passage of two bills during the 2018 session, the Maryland Insurance Administration (MIA) is shutting down the practice of variable commission rates – with one exception.

Proposed changes to Pennsylvania’s overtime eligibility standards could impact small business owners significantly. Our advocacy efforts continued this week when we attended a State House Committee hearing on the proposed regulation.